2022 TRA VISIONS in numbers

2022 Young Researcher Competition

In the TRA VISIONS 2022 YOUNG RESEARCHER COMPETITION, a total of 204 young researchers submitted 107 ideas.
The participating young researchers were from 26 different EU countries and 78 different universities and institutions.
The following charts contain some statistical information on all the ideas.

Young researcher ideas per mode

A total of 34 raod realted ideas were submitted, 23 rail, 26 waterborne ideas, 12 airborne ideas and 12 cross modal ideas. The charts show the number of young researcher ideas submitted per mode in percentage terms.

Road

TOTAL PROJECTS 34

Rail

TOTAL PROJECTS 23

Waterborne

TOTAL PROJECTS 26

Airborne

TOTAL PROJECTS 12

Cross-modality

TOTAL PROJECTS 12

Young researchers per country

The table shows the number of young researchers that participated per country. Young researchers were able to join the competition as individuals or as teams of up to 7 students.

Universities per country

The table shows the number of universities that participated in the young researcher competition per country.

Number of young researchers per university

This table shows the number of participating young researchers per university. The Technical University of Denmark had the highest number of young researchers participating. RWTH Aachen University (Germany) and KTH Royal Institute of Technology (Sweden) came in second, while Hochschule Bremen (Germany) and Chalmers University of Technology (Sweden) came in third.

Young researcher ideas per Research Area

The table shows the number of young researchers ideas per Research Area. The most popular Research Areas were RA1 "Smart Solutions and Society", and RA3 "Innovative Infrastructure for Europe 2030" with 46 and 28 ideas, respectively, followed by RA2 "Green Mobility and Decarbonisation" under which are 24 ideas, and RA4 "Policies and Economics for a Competitive Europe" with 9 ideas.

2022 Senior Researcher Competition

The TRAVISIONS 2022 Senior Researcher Competition received 106 entries of which 50 were longlisted. The following charts contains some statistical information regarding all the seniors’ entries.

Entries per mode

A total of 49 road-related entries, 18 rail-related entries, 11 waterborne-related entries, 8 airborne-related entries and 20 cross modal related entries were submitted for the Senior Researcher Competition.

Road

TOTAL PROJECTS 49

Rail

TOTAL PROJECTS 18

Waterborne

TOTAL PROJECTS 11

Airborne

TOTAL PROJECTS 8

Cross-modality

TOTAL PROJECTS 20

Entries per country

The table shows the number of entries submitted from each country. Italy was the largest contributor with a total of 20 eligible submissions, Germany and France came second and third with 19 and 18 entries each.

Entries per Research Area

The table shows the number of entries per Research Area. The most popular Research Areaa were RA1 “Smart Solutions and Society“ with 87 research projects, RA2 “Green Mobility and Decarbonisation” with 29 research projects and RA3 “Innovative Infrastructure for Europe 2030” with 16 research projects.